Avoid “Toxic Positivity” Do & Don’t Chart
This very simple graphic from Instagram shows how not to participate in “toxic positivity” by giving you concrete phrases to say (and not say).
In a simple square graphic this …
Clever Stihl Leafblower Ad
This is a delightfully clever print ad that takes a boring article and spices it up by showing the letters “blown away” by a powerful leaf blower.…
Pet to Human Years Calculator
Everyone’s heard, “Take your dogs age and multiply by 7 to get it’s human age.”
However the story is a little more complicated than that depending on a dogs weight …
Visualization of Earth’s population
When visualized out proportionally, the United States and North America combined look shockingly small.
If this was shown in raw data points it wouldn’t make much of an impact, but …
1958 “Features & Benefits” Adding Machine Ad
Lightest! Handiest! Phone Size! 10-Key Keyboard! These are all great features being shown off in this print ad.
They also include some great benefits like:
“Carry it home.”
“So simple …
Ford Escort “Social Proof” Ad
In 1985 the Ford Escort was one of the best selling cars in the world, so this ad listed out all the cars it outsold. This is a great use …
Product describes how it can dye your clothes a different color
This 1968 ad for Rit Liquid Dye uses a great headline and image to grab your attention, then describes how the yellow dress in the picture actually used to be …
Fun “Lighting Evolution” Visual Chart
In a neat visual way this chart shows the “cool technology” of each era of lighting, and how it got more and more advanced over time.…
Velcro Ad Showing Results/Benefits of Product
This whole ad demonstrates how to replace snaps, hooks, and buttonholes with simple Velcro fasteners. It even shows a closeup of them being sewed on.…
Shocking Visual Demonstration of Lethal Dose Drugs
Instead of using words and data to describe lethality of different drugs, these viles each show a lethal dose of 3 different drugs, and shows how shockingly little is needed …
McDonalds promotion using the “Desire to Collect” trigger
This McDonalds ad from 1975 uses one of Joe Sugarman’s Triggers called “Desire To Collect.”
The desire to collect is very strong in humans, and this promotion keeps you “hooked” …
Visual demonstration of 400 calories of different foods
This clever image visually demonstrates how full your stomach would be with different types of food.
You can easily see that oil barely fills you up yet gives you tons …
“Handwritten” commercial flooring direct mail flyer
This direct mail flyer is full of attention-getting features:
1.) It looks “handwritten”
2.) It “highlights” the offer with lines.
3.) It “highlights” the offer with actual highlighting.
4.) It …
Awesome bicycle part labelling graphic
This frame-worthy graphic shows a bicycle and simultaneously draws and labels each part of a bike.…
Age Appropriate Chores List
This cool guide of chores shows common chores for different ages of children.…
Hilarious “Hot & Spicy” Pringles Ad
This is a clever Hot & Spicy Pringles ad showing a guy eating Pringles lighting up a hot air balloon with his Hot & Spicy breath 😂…
Physical writing proofreading markup symbols
This form of proofreading is fading due to the proliferation of digital writing, but this is the markup language writers and editors would use.…
How To Survive A Bear Attack Graphic
This is a helpful graphic with a catchy “rhyme” that shows you how to survive a bear attack.
Apparently for different types of bears you take a totally different approach. …
Nuclear Explosion Size Data
Instead of boring bar charts show boring data, this chart uses nuclear explosion visuals to show the different sizes of nuclear blasts.
This reminds of the “Battery Bar Chart…
Clever “Battery Bar Chart”
I thought this was a clever way to spice up a boring bar chart with a “Battery Bar Chart” 😂…